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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famous for Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A core stop for classical European painting.
Flights from Faro Airport to Madrid depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 11:15, the last at 19:10. The fastest flight covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 1h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 11:15 AM |
Last flight 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro Airport to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro Airport to Madrid will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 2 flights that leave Faro Airport for Madrid onSat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct flights cover the 529 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FR 1473Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro Airport to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Faro Airport to Madrid:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro Airport to Madrid costing on average $79 (€65).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Madrid flights for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TP1908 · TP1018 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 12h05 | 7:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP1022 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 17h15 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP1012 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 5h35 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP1014 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 8h15 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP1020 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 14h20 | 9:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP1016 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 9h55 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7059+ BA8482 | 10:55 AM Faro Airport | 8h40 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7197+ BA8482 | 10:55 AM Faro Airport | 12h04 | 11:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7067+ BA8482 | 10:55 AM Faro Airport | 11h30 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8482 · BA3270 | 10:55 AM Faro Airport | 10h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7061+ BA8482 | 10:55 AM Faro Airport | 10h15 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7065+ BA8482 | 10:55 AM Faro Airport | 10h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1902 · TP1020 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 9h10 | 9:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1902 · TP1022 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 12h05 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1902 · TP1016 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 4h45 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1902 · TP1018 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 6h55 | 7:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1906 · TP1010 | 6:20 PM Faro Airport | 14h45 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1906 · TP1012 | 6:20 PM Faro Airport | 17h20 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1906 · TP1022 | 6:20 PM Faro Airport | 5h00 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 1473 | 8:00 PM Faro Airport | 1h20 | 10:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Spain’s premier art museum, famous for Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A core stop for classical European painting.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and major 20th-century Spanish collections.
Major museum spanning Renaissance to modern art, complementing Prado and Reina Sofía with an accessible, broad collection.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for strolling, boating, monuments, and relaxed city breaks between museums.
Madrid’s best-known avenue for architecture, shopping, rooftops, theaters, and nonstop urban energy.
Central square and symbolic heart of Madrid, home to key landmarks and a constant flow of local life.
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is one of the city’s most famous quick bites.
A hearty traditional stew made with tripe, chorizo, and morcilla in a rich paprika sauce. It is a historic tavern dish strongly linked to Madrid cuisine.
Historic restaurant famous for roast suckling pig and Castilian specialties. Traditional wood-fired cooking and a classic old-Madrid atmosphere make it one of the city’s landmark dining rooms.
Legendary Madrid restaurant best known for huevos rotos. Elegant but relaxed, it is a long-established favorite for classic Spanish cooking.
Traditional tavern celebrated for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots. It offers a historic setting and one of the best-known versions of Madrid’s signature stew.
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and tapas can be good value, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Madrid Barajas Airport -> Atocha Station, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro Airport to Madrid by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Faro Airport to Madrid flights use the Faro Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Faro Airport and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Faro Airport is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faro Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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